Finance Operations Associate

SUMMARY:
Are you a newly qualified CA(SA) looking to make your mark in a high-growth investment environment? Our client, a dynamic and rapidly expanding investment group, is seeking an ambitious finance professional with strong commercial exposure to join their team.
This is an exceptional opportunity to work alongside experienced investment and finance leaders, gaining exposure to a diverse portfolio of investment products and alternative assets. The successful candidate will play a key role in financial reporting, fund operations, reconciliations, and investment accounting while supporting strategic decision-making in a fast-paced environment. If you are analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to accelerate your career within the investment space, this role offers outstanding growth potential.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description: Manage the accounting and reporting processes across various investment portfolios and asset classes Perform monthly reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of financial transactions and investment records Prepare management reports, financial analyses, and supporting schedules for key stakeholders Assist with investment deployment tracking, distributions, liquidations, and cash flow management Investigate and resolve reconciling items, variances, and operational finance queries Support compliance, audit, and regulatory reporting requirements Collaborate with senior finance and investment professionals to improve processes and reporting efficiencies Provide insights and analysis to support business and investment decisions Mentor and guide junior finance team members where required Skills & Experience: Newly qualified CA(SA) with approximately 2 years of commercial experience Strong technical accounting knowledge with a solid understanding of financial reporting principles Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Advanced Excel and data analysis capabilities Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment Exposure to the investment, financial services, asset management, private equity, or wealth management sectors will be advantageous Qualification: Chartered Accountant CA(SA) - Newly Qualified Completed SAICA articles Exposure to investments, financial services, or asset management environments would be advantageous For more information connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our financial recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Finance jobs, Accountant jobs, Financial Manager vacancies and Management Accountant vacancies. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database, and we will connect with you with any other suitable roles or positions.